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Jim Evans Quotes

I set very high standards for myself and worked every game with the same energy and enthusiasm as if it were the seventh game of a World Series.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: athlete
Nationality: american
Birth: November 5, 1946

Topics

Myself World Game Energy Enthusiasm

I've never been someone who's been given work because of the way I look or because I have some box office appeal. I get work because people know I'm swinging as hard as I can, trying to connect, giving it my level best. I have a face for radio, but here I am doing what I do.

Work Best I Am People Face Giving

I realized that anything to do with Fermat's Last Theorem generates too much interest.

Too Much Anything Interest Last Much

I'm only 24 so I like to think I'm still close enough to 17 to still remember what it was like. Besides, I could just fake it and get away with it... it's not like there are any teenagers that still read comics.

Think Fake Enough Remember Teenagers

Sometimes people think that regulating their emotions means trying to act as if they don't have feelings. But, that's not the case. A realistic view of emotions shows that we're capable of experiencing a wide range of emotions, but we don't have to be controlled by those emotions.

People Think View Trying Emotions

I'm not a big fan of doing it because I get really frustrated because I can't do any of the tricks, but I love to watch magic.

Sterling Beaumon

Love Doing Magic Big Watch Get

I was always a huge fan of E. E. Cummings. He did a series of lectures at Harvard or Princeton, and they were recorded. And they were incredibly moving.

Moving Always Harvard Fan He Did

All of my comedian friends are some of the best joke writers in the world.

Best World Friends Joke Some

When we got with Dallas Austin, he was just getting on. He was kinda like the fourth member of TLC.

Dallas Got TLC Just Like Austin

For some reason, they always gave me a fat suit in high-school productions. If there was a character who needed to be robust, they gave me a fat suit, and I put on a silly voice.

Character Me Voice Fat Silly Reason

I don't pull out of fights. I fight through injuries. I don't care what the circumstances are.

Fight Care Injuries Circumstances

Every player feels differently about playing football. We are all different people. I am the type who wants to win all the time. I hate to lose.

Time Hate Football I Am People Win

Mine is, after all, the generation that had come to maturity drinking in the forebodings of the Silones, Koestlers, and Richard Wrights. It had left us ill-prepared for decisions that had to be made in our own time about Algeria, Birmingham, or the Bay of Pigs.

Lorraine Hansberry

Time Maturity Generation Decisions

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